Cervical vertebrae vector illustration. Scheme with skull, C1... Vector illustration of cervical vertebrae. Medical scheme with close-up skull and isolated C1 atlas, C2 axis, C3, C4, C5, C6 and C7 ...

When RA damages the neck’s synovial joints, the cervical spine can become unstable. While there are many synovial joints in the cervical spine, RA tends to attack the one between the atlas and the ...

Jack developed cervical myelopathy, a chronic condition that occurs when the spinal cord in the neck is compressed, resulting in problems with fine motor skills, pain or stiffness in the neck ...

The upper cervical spine, specifically, is the top vertebrae of the spine. It is made up of the atlas (C1) and the axis (C2).

The cervical spine consists of seven vertebrae and acts as bony protection for the spinal cord. This is important because injuries to the spinal cord can be devastating and result in disability.

KEYWORDS: Superior Cervical Spine, Dislocation, Fracture, Wiring, Screwing, Neurovegetative Disorders JOURNAL NAME: Surgical Science, Vol.15 No.5, May 23, 2024 ABSTRACT: Objectives: Atlantoaxial ...

Cervical spine The cervical spine consists of the first seven vertebrae at the top of the spine. These vertebrae are the smallest in the vertebral column. They are known as C1–C7.

INTRODUCTION The occiput, atlas, and axis make up the upper cervical region. This region is responsible for approximately half of the cervical rotation movement (C1-C2) and half of the cervical ...

C3 to C6 are the typical cervical vertebrae that are smaller than other vertebrae in the spinal column because they bear less weight. The atypical cervical vertebrae are C1, Atlas, C2, Axis, and C7.

Atypical Vertebrae The atypical vertebrae are cervical level one and two (C1 and C2). Cervical one is also called the atlas, as it supports the weight of your skull. Cervical two is called the axis, ...